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Vietnam, a history / Stanley Karnow.
Examines American involvement in the Vietnam War, delves into the decision-making process in Washington and Asia, and presents interviews with participants on both sides.
Record details
- ISBN: 0140265473
- ISBN: 9780140265477
- ISBN: 0670842184
- ISBN: 9780670842186
- Physical Description: xv, 768 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 2nd rev. and updated ed.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1997.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: New York : Viking, 1983. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 721-741) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The War Nobody Won -- 2. Piety and Power -- 3. The Heritage of Vietnamese Nationalism -- 4. The War with the French -- 5. The Light That Failed -- 6. America's Mandarin -- 7. Vietnam Is the Place -- 8. The End of Diem -- 9. The Commitments Deepen -- 10. Disorder and Decision -- 11. LBJ Goes to War -- 12. Escalation -- 13. Debate, Diplomacy, Doubt -- 14. Tet -- 15. Nixon's War -- 16. The Peace That Never Was |
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| Subject: | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > United States. Vietnam War, 1961-1975. United States > History > 1945- Vietnam > History > 1858-1945. Vietnam > History > 1945-1975. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | DS 558 .K37 1997 | 30775305477078 | General Collection | Available | - |